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Question
Which of the following is not a mixed fertiliser?
Options
A. Nitrophosphate
B. Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
C. Ammonium phosphate
D. None of these
Correct Answer
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
Fertiliser Technology problems
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1. Reaction of calcium fluorapatite with sulphuric acid produces
Options
A. ortho-phosphoric acid.
B. simple superphosphate.
C. triple superphosphate.
D. red phosphorous.
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Correct Answer: simple superphosphate.
2. Which of the following gasifiers can be attached to coal based fertiliser plants?
Options
A. Lurgi (high pressure) gasifier.
B. Kopper-Totzek gasifier.
C. Gasifier working at 20 atm.
D. Gasifier working at 40 atm.
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Correct Answer: Kopper-Totzek gasifier.
3. Commercial production of hydrogen for the manufacture of nitrogeneous fertilisers is done by
Options
A. steam reforming of naphtha and cracking of natural gas.
B. electrolysis of water.
C. cryogenic separation of hydrogen from coke oven gas.
D. all (a), (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c)
4. Heating of orthophosphoric acid to about 900°C, produces
Options
A. metaphosphoric acid
B. pyrophosphoric acid
C. no change in it
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: metaphosphoric acid
5. Catalyst used in ammonia synthesis uses __________ as a promoter.
Options
A. Pt
B. K
2
O
C. Al
2
O
3
D. Ni
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Correct Answer: K
2
O
6. Raw materials required for the production of CAN (Calcium ammonium nitrate) is NH
3
Options
A. HNO
3
& limestone
B. CO
2
& H
2
SO
4
C. HNO
3
& NH
4
Cl
D. CO
2
& KNO
3
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Correct Answer: HNO
3
& limestone
7. Optimum reaction temperature in steam reforming of naphtha is __________ °C.
Options
A. 700 - 1000
B. 300 - 450
C. 1500-1700
D. 100-200
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Correct Answer: 700 - 1000
8. Pick out the correct statement.
Options
A. Reaction of NH
3
with HNO
3
to produce (NH
4
)
2
NO
3
is endothermic.
B. With increase in NH
3
/CO
2
ratio, urea yield decreases for a given temperature, pressure and total feed rate.
C. Biuret (an intermediate during urea manufacture) is toxic to seeds and animals.
D. both (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: With increase in NH
3
/CO
2
ratio, urea yield decreases for a given temperature, pressure and total feed rate.
9. Rock phosphate used for the production of phosphatic fertiliser is mined at
Options
A. Amjhor (Jharkhand)
B. Talchar (Orissa)
C. Bailladella (M.P.)
D. Kiriburu (Bihar)
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Correct Answer: Amjhor (Jharkhand)
10. A nitrogenous fertiliser contains 20% N
2
. It could be
Options
A. ammonium nitrate.
B. calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN).
C. urea.
D. ammonium chloride.
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Correct Answer: calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN).
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